Transition Words
In your own words define a transition word?
Transition words are words or phrases that help connect ideas, sentences, and paragraphs, making the writing more coherent and organized.
What would be the correct sequence of events?
John failed his test.
John stayed up playing the game instead of studying.
The teacher reminded the class of their reading test tomorrow.
The teacher reminded the class of their reading test tomorrow.
John stayed up playing the game instead of studying.
John failed his test.
What is a first person narrative? Give an example of a first person sentence.
A first-person narrative tells a story from the view of the main character using "I" or "me" statements . For example, the sentence "I went to the park and swung on the swings."
Name 3 transition words that can be used to show sequence.
first, second, third, and so forth, next, then, following this, at this time, now, at this point, after, afterward, subsequently, finally, consequently, previously, before this, simultaneously, concurrently, thus, therefore, hence, next, and then, soon
What is the purpose of sequential order in a narrative writing?
The purpose of sequential order in narrative writing is to provide a logical and clear flow of the story/ This helps readers to follow along and engage in the story, preventing confusion.
What is a second-person narrative? Give an example of a second-person sentence.
A second-person narrative directly addresses the reader using "you" and implies that the reader is the protagonist or main character.
Example sentence: You must first clean the room before you can play the game."
In brief, on the whole, summing up, to conclude, in conclusion, as I have shown, as I have said, hence, therefore, accordingly, thus, as a result, consequently are all transition words used in what part of a writing? Use one of the listed transition words in a sentence.
The listed transition words are used to summarize or conclude a writing.
An example sentence:
As a result of the prior events, the whole class was rewarded for outstanding behavior!
create a sequential order of how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
sample answer:
First, you would grab your supplies including knife, plate, 2 slices of bread, peanut butter and jelly.
Next, you would put two pieces of bread on the plate.
Then, you would open your jelly and use knife to scoop jelly and spread jelly to one of your slices of bread.
After rinsing your knife, you would repeat the prior step with your peanut butter onto your second slice of bread.
Then you would put the bread with your jelly and peanut butter together so the peanut butter and jelly touch. Thus creating your peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
What is third-person dialogue? Give examples.
When quoting a dialogue, what punctuation is used?
The third person refers to something or someone else. An example would be "She ate the last cookie that was in the cookie jar."
When writing dialogue, quotation marks (") would be the correct punctuation to put at the beginning of the dialogue and at the end of the dialogue.